HP6 5EJ is a sought-after residential area on Sycamore Road, 0.2km from Shortway in Amersham. Administratively it sits within Amersham and Chesham Bois ward and the Chesham and Amersham constituency.
Within the HP6 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for HP6 5EJ are sourced from Output Area E00089630 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SYCAMORE ROAD, HP6 5EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE ROAD, HP6 5EJ.
501
39
£ 66,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP6 5EJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 53% owner-occupation and average age 39, HP6 5EJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP6 5EJ. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HP6 5EJ has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chestnut Lane School
Elangeni School
Woodside Junior School
Henry Allen Nursery School
Chesham Bois Church of England School
St George's Church of England Infant School
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Anri Convenience Store0.8 km
- Aylesbury, Chiltern & South Bucks Sports & Social Club0.6 km
- Collins And Jervie0.2 km
- Nena Craft Bakery0.1 km
- Oxfam Gift Shop0.1 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Mad Squirrel Tap & Bottle Shop0.0 km
- The Beech House0.3 km
- Boot and Slipper0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Barracuda0.0 km
- Darmon Deli0.0 km
- Harris & Hoole0.1 km
- KOYO0.1 km
- Little Walkers0.1 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.1 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Amersham Fish Bar0.2 km
- Phat Kebabs0.0 km
- Superb Kebab House0.3 km
- Belly Busters0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Amersham0.5 km
- Chalfont & Latimer3.3 km
- Chorleywood6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Rickmansworth Road0.0 km
- Sycamore Road0.0 km
- Rickmansworth Road0.1 km
- Sycamore Road0.1 km
- Hervines Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HP65EJ · Data under Open Government Licence